White House Says Anthropic No Longer Security Threat
White House Says Anthropic No Longer Security Threat
Publish Date: 2026-06-21 17:26:00
Source Domain: www.pymnts.com
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President Donald Trump has indicated reconsideration of his prior stance on Anthropic as a national security threat, noting the company’s responsive behavior.
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The White House had previously mandated government approval for foreign entities accessing Anthropic’s Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models, raising security concerns.
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Trump revealed in a recent interview that he no longer views Anthropic and its CEO, Dario Amodei, as a threat, contrasting his earlier views.
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Anthropic and Trump’s administration had a contentious relationship, partly initiated by a competitor who reported concerns about Anthropic’s activities.
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The company had faced a declaration of supply chain risk from the Pentagon, which Anthropic is currently suing to overturn.
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Anthropic temporarily halted its charge model change forClaude Agent SDK, citing developer and customer concerns over cost stability.
